Pat Reaves

The story of "America the Beautiful" with the full lyrics. www.gilderlehrman.org/history-reso...

Don't Start with 1930s Germany Authoritarianism—and resistance—have American roots

" Authoritarianism is not a foreign import that occasionally threatens the United States. It is a system of power that has been built, refined, and justified on American soil—especially through laws that governed Black life."
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Homeland Security is targeting Americans with this secretive legal weapon Under Trump, the Department of Homeland Security has weaponized administrative subpoenas to attack free speech, according to privacy and civil rights groups.

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in case you aren't already terrified.

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants

ICE internal memo details expanded arrest powers.

Opening Day Rally · Indivisible The 2026 Opening Day Rally at the State Capitol occurs on the first day of the legislative session, February 2, 2026. The rally is from 9 AM until noon on the South Plaza. After noon we will be facil...

See you at the Capitol on Monday morning!

Don't Quit Now .we have their attention, ya'll

Good news bit not time to let off thw gas open.substack.com/pub/loriwalk...

Yes, we did!

My email to my OKC Councilman this AM. The next scheduled meeting of the OKC City Council is at 8:30 am on January 27. I hope that at least as many OKC folks can show up to that meeting as the folks in Durant. I'm planning to show up and hope you will join me there.

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I love this!

The FOX host kept trying to ask a gotcha question and the kid just keeps calmly and articulately answering without getting caught up in the attempted trap.

Renee Macklin Good’s wife says she nurtured kindness On Wednesday, Renee Macklin Good was fatally shot by a federal ICE agent. Becca Good, her wife, shared the following statement with MPR News.

Renee Macklin Good’s wife says she nurtured kindness www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...

Alright my #OKC peeps, it’s time to take to the streets. Sunday at Scissortail Park. #FuckICE #FuckTrump

IN OKC TONIGHT

“You gonna murder someone else? You can’t kill us all, Nazis.” Renee Good is dead, and she shouldn’t be.

The murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE was not an isolated incident. Joyce Vance describes the climate of violence and other incidents perpetrated by ICE.
joycevance.substack.com/p/you-gonna-...

WATCH: The 60 Minutes CECOT Segment I was sent the CECOT segment anonymously in a group chat.

The 60 Minutes report on CECOT that CBS doesn't want you to see. I've included links to two substacks with the video since CBS appears to be actively removing the video.

www.muellershewrote.com/p/watch-the-...

www.thereset.news/p/breaking-h...

From Oklahoma artist and musician Joel Melton

The Logical End Point of Trump’s Higher-Education Agenda A “compact” offered by the administration could devastate racial diversity at elite universities.

An examination of how Trumpian higer ed policies will resegregate higher ed www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

Contact:
⦁ Kenneth R. Evans, President, Oklahoma City University,2501 N Blackwelder, Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493. his executive assistant's email: sepowers@okcu.edu
⦁ Amy Ayers, Vice President of Student Affairs, Oklahoma City University EMAIL: aayres@okcu.edu
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Paula Sophia Schonauer @paulasophia.bsky.social was terminated from her position at Oklahoma City University after being doxed and targeted by the right-wing for her comments on her personal social media following the murder of CK. Join me in contacting OCU administration to protest her firing. 1/2

Inside a ‘Hell on Earth’ in Oklahoma

every Oklahoman should know what happened at Greer Center www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/u...

no diapers allowed

I'm for it if 47 in a cage match is the featured fight. 🫢

He has missed the fundamental principle of capitalism -- wealth depends on the poor. Keeping them working is essential to the success of capitalists. Shipping them off to internment camps or just letting them die will ultimately affect the capitalists. AI won't pick crops or pick up the garbage.

I'd rather he ran as an Independent but I'd register Republican to vote for him in the primary. Bice has got to go!

University of Virginia President Resigns Under Pressure From Trump Administration

The Trump DOJ taking control of universities. The University of Virginia President was forced out to resolve a DOJ suit regarding DEI initiatives at the University. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/u...

Oklahoma City Town Hall with Sen. Elizabeth Warren · Oklahoma Democratic Party Tonight’s Warren Townhall in OKC CANCELLED Hi there, it’s Team Warren. We’re so sorry to share that tonight’s Town Hall with Elizabeth Warren has been cancelled due to Senate votes in Washington ...

FYI for anyone planning to attend. Senator Warren will be in DC for a Senate vote on the War Powers Act. #TheFightContinues www.mobilize.us/okdemocrats/...

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